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Beneath the Tangles

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WONDER EGG PRIORITY: We Don’t Talk About These Things

This guest post was written by longtime support and contributor to our ministry, Bob Aarhus. I encourage you to also read his excellent article about Kimi no na wa (Your Name). If you have not yet watched at least the first episode of Wonder Egg Priority, stop reading now. Even if you have no intention… Read More WONDER EGG PRIORITY: We Don’t Talk About These Things

02.04.202102.04.2021 Staff6 Comments

Ayase v. Kuroneko: Two Ways to Love

Oreimo is best when the focus shifts away from Kirino and the creepy main storyline and toward the supporting characters.  Thus, it’s unsurprising that this past week’s episode was among the best, I think, of the entire series run.  It was also a piece of fanservice for me, getting to see two of my favorite… Read More Ayase v. Kuroneko: Two Ways to Love

06.18.201306.18.2013 Twwk22 Comments

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